Dale Reeves Nicholls

Gebundenes Buch

Egyptian Revival Jewelry & Design

Beschreibung

Jewelry and decorative manufactured goods in Egyptian Revival style capitalized on public fascination resulting from the rediscovery of Egyptian monuments and artifacts in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Focusing on revival consumer goods inspired by the ancient culture, it explores Egyptian designs for insects, hieroglyphics, sphinx, royal symbols, and geometric patterns. Manufacturers are introduced with information collectors will reference. Chronology identifies the kingdoms and their relevant styles.

Autor

Dale Reeves Nicholls pursued an advanced degree in Egyptology and became an avid jewelry collector. Shelly Foote worked in the costume collection at The National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, for more than 30 years. Robin Allison has formed a jewelry collection that spans all periods, from Victorian through modern, and covers the major continents.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Schiffer Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 287mm x 220mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 1236g
• ISBN-13: 9780764325403
• ISBN-10: 076432540X
• Artikelnr.: 22701764